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> all those westerners who, not so long ago, were talking about "rules based order" pretend nothing is happening or to justify it

MAGA is a rejection of the international rules-based order. Trump joins Putin and Xi in explicitly rejecting it. To the extent anyone in America is calling for a return to that order, they're doing it while criticising Trump.

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The UK, for example, stopped intelligence sharing in the Caribbean so as to not be party to war crimes.

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Adding: UK just come out saying they are not involved at all https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4qgvwxp08o

This feels so foreign: since Suez the UK government has been backing the US and giving them the fig leaf of international legitimacy in their actions.

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They have the same respect for domestic laws as they do for international ones

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MAGA at its core is a rejection of the lower classes having wealth.